Plasmonic nanostructures have shown immense potential in photocatalysis because of their
distinct photochemical properties associated with tunable photoresponses and strong light …

The successful synthesis of noble-metal nanocrystals with controlled shapes offers many
opportunities to not only maneuver their physicochemical properties but also optimize their …

Solution processable flexible transparent electrodes (FTEs) are urgently needed to boost the
efficiency and mechanical stability of flexible organic solar cells (OSCs) on a large scale …

High-entropy alloys (HEAs), which are defined as near-equimolar alloys of five or more
elements, are attracting ever increasing attention because of the unique properties in a …

Ligand utilization is a necessary and powerful technique for the colloidal synthesis of
nanoparticles (NPs) with controllable sizes and regulated morphologies. For catalysis …

The unique silver properties, especially in the form of nanoparticles (NPs), allow to utilize
them in numerous applications. For instance, Ag NPs can be utilized for the production of …

Localized surface plasmon resonance (LSPR) is a physical phenomenon exhibited by
nanoparticles of metals including coinage metals, alkali metals, aluminum, and some …

Background Conventional nanoparticle synthesis methods involve harsh conditions, high
costs, and environmental pollution. In this context, researchers are actively searching for …

Silver nanoparticles are an important innovation in nanotechnology, due to their high
stability and low chemical reactivity in comparison to other metals. Silver nanoparticles have …

Surface capping agents have been extensively used to control the evolution of seeds into
nanocrystals with diverse but well‐controlled shapes. Here we offer a comprehensive review …